Dew of God or to ascend
Talayah is a modern American name likely derived from the Hebrew name Tala or Talya, meaning 'dew of God.' It may also be influenced by the Arabic name Talaya, which refers to a vanguard or one who ascends.
Less common today
Talayah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,804 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).